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Women Who Fell Off Bench In Public Venue Reaches $750K Settlement

October 10, 2010

On behalf of Brown & Crouppen, P.C. on Sunday, October 10, 2010 Dispute hinged on whether it was foreseeable that ledge would be used as seating A woman who broke her neck after she fell backward off a bench in a public venue has settled her premises liability injury claim for $750,000. On May 1, 2008, the 55-year-old was visiting the public venue with friends....

What Constitutes Medical Malpractice in Missouri?

May 21, 2010

On behalf of Brown & Crouppen, P.C. on Friday, May 21, 2010 The leading types of malpractice claims include: Wrongful death Birth defects or injuries Hospital, physician, and nursing negligence Misdiagnosis Nursing home injuries and elder abuse Pharmaceutical errors If you suspect that you or a loved one has been a victim of medical malpractice and negligence, time is of the essence. Missouri medical malpractice...

Medical Malpractice Statistics in Missouri

May 14, 2010

On behalf of Brown & Crouppen, P.C. on Friday, May 14, 2010 Missouri medical malpractice cases are filed when an individual or several individuals seek to recover damages against health service providers, such as doctors, dentists, chiropractors, nurses, or other medical professionals, whom they believe caused injuries based on error in diagnosis, improper treatment, lack of treatment, or delay in treatment. Over the past several...

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What Should I Do If I Am Involved in a Car Accident?

May 5, 2010

On behalf of Brown & Crouppen, P.C. on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 If you have been involved in a car accident you should do the following: Stop. If you get in a crash, you must stop. If you leave, then you can be charged with a “hit and run,” which could be a felony. Any crash that includes hitting property, animals or pedestrian also requires...